B2924 - Genetics of MHO/MUNW in children and adolescents - 13/09/2017

B number: 
B2924
Principal applicant name: 
Anna Viitasalo | MD, PhD
Co-applicants: 
Tuomas Kilpeläinen
Title of project: 
Genetics of MHO/MUNW in children and adolescents
Proposal summary: 

Many obese individuals remain free of cardiometabolic comorbidities. These individuals are often labeled as metabolically healthy obese (MHO). Obesity has heterogenic nature also in children and adolescents.

Date proposal received: 
Wednesday, 2 August, 2017
Date proposal approved: 
Tuesday, 12 September, 2017
Keywords: 
Genetics, Obesity, Statistical methods, Biological samples -e.g. blood, cell lines, saliva, etc., BMI, Cardiovascular, Genetics - e.g. epigenetics, mendelian randomisation, UK10K, sequencing, etc., Puberty